affection1
  
  
	      			KK: [ǝˈfɛkʃǝn]
	      			DJ: [ǝˈfеkʃǝn]
  
    n.
    
      - 影響[U]
 
      - 屬性[C]
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Love, fear and hope are 
affections of the mind.
愛,恐懼和希望都是頭腦的屬性。
 
      - 疾病,感染[C]
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The boy is suffering from an 
affection of the ear.
這男孩正患耳疾。
 
    
   
 
  
    
affection2
  
  
	      			KK: [ǝˈfɛkʃǝn]
	      			DJ: [ǝˈfеkʃǝn]
  
    n.
    
      - 愛,情愛,鍾愛[U][C][(+for/towards)]
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She has a great 
affection for her hometown.
她對家鄉懷有深厚的感情。
 
      - 愛慕;感情[P1]
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Her 
affections were centered on her cousin.
她的愛全都傾注到她的表兄弟身上了。
 
    
   
  辨析
  
 
  n.
  - a feeling of fondness or liking.
 - archaic the action or process of affecting or being affected. 
▸a disease.
 ▸a mental state; an emotion.
 
 
  Derivative
  
  Etymology
  ME: via OFr. from L. affectio(n-), from afficere (see affect2).